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Cavs' Hunter Injured; Optimism for Season Opener

10/15/2025

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Cleveland Cavaliers forward De’Andre Hunter did not play the second half of the preseason game against the Detroit Pistons due to a right knee contusion.
He scored 14 points in 14 minutes before the injury.
The Cavaliers will monitor him ahead of the October 22 regular-season opener against the New York Knicks and are optimistic about his recovery so he can be healthy and confident this season.

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Cleveland Cavaliers forward De’Andre Hunter did not play the second half of the preseason game against the Detroit Pistons due to a right knee contusion.
He scored 14 points in 14 minutes before the injury.
The Cavaliers will monitor him ahead of the October 22 regular-season opener against the New York Knicks and are optimistic about his recovery so he can be healthy and confident this season.